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Erika, a recruiting manager in New York, and Dianne, head of University Relations and recruiting in Salt Lake City, discuss the breadth of career opportunities for liberal arts majors at Goldman Sachs.

In her latest article on LinkedIn, Edith Cooper, Global Head of Human Capital Management at Goldman Sachs, shares what she’s grateful for at work and provides some thoughts on how to thank people on your team.

Learn how to master the art of interviewing on camera. Thanks to virtual interviewing, both live and recorded, Goldman Sachs is now able to interview more candidates than ever before from every corner of the world.

Cristina Estrada, the head of derivatives for the Latin America Financing Group in our Investment Banking Division, talks about her career path and recent work on major infrastructure deals in her home country of Colombia. “Pursuing what you are passionate about and chasing your dreams are key to having a successful career,” she says.

Whether you’re heading back to campus this year, back to the office or just looking to get back into the swing of things this fall, the Goldman Sachs second annual Back-to-School Reading List features book recommendations for every age and career stage.

Global Head of Recruiting Mike Desmarais shares tips on how to get hired as an Investment Banking summer analyst at Goldman Sachs. Learn more about the opportunity, interview process and best practices in Bloomberg’s Cheat Sheet.

Chief Information Officer Marty Chavez spoke with interns from around the world and reflected on his background, career path and the impact of technology on the financial industry. The session was part of ‘Explore GS,’ a summer-long speaker series for interns at the firm.

Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs Lloyd Blankfein recently spoke with Goldman Sachs interns from around the world and shared advice for charting a successful career path. The session was part of ‘Explore GS,’ a summer-long speaker series for interns at the firm.

Mark is a former intern and new analyst in the firm’s Investment Banking Division. He reveals his favorite memories from the internship, advice for future interns, and what it was like to be a Campus Ambassador Lead on behalf of Goldman Sachs.

Jacqueline Arthur, a managing director in the Investment Management Division, speaks with The Glass Hammer about her path from law to Goldman Sachs, leveraging networks and mentors, and the benefits of approaching your career with a long-term perspective.

Paget MacColl, co-head of the Goldman Sachs Firmwide Women’s Network, shares the firm’s approach to encouraging employee engagement with the network and advancing the dialogue on gender in the workplace.

A new article by eFinancialCareers highlights the final step in our campus recruiting process—attending a Superday of in-person interviews at the firm. Get tips on how to prepare for the Goldman Sachs Superday and make the most of the opportunity.

Melissa Barrett, a managing director in Compliance, speaks with The Glass Hammer about her 20-year career at Goldman Sachs. She highlights her journey at the firm, the value of mentorship, and why it’s important to have a seat at the table.

Networking is an integral part of developing a meaningful and fulfilling career. Hear five former Goldman Sachs interns reflect on how to build a lasting network in the fifth edition of our intern advice series.

Julie Silverman oversees the junior banker program in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs. She speaks with The Glass Hammer about how she got into financial services, her experience in the LGBT community, and why it’s essential to be authentic in the workplace.

Matt Papas, a managing director at Goldman Sachs, oversees a team that utilizes a broad range of languages and platforms to build technology across the firm’s equities business. He shares his experience in the LGBT community and why it’s important to bring one’s whole self to work.

Whether it’s reading more, worrying less, learning how to code or taking the road less traveled – what advice would you give to your younger self if you were graduating today? Goldman Sachs leaders across the firm and across the globe share their responses.

Marie Louise Kirk, head of Fixed Income Sales Strats for the Americas, leads a team that creates strategies and solutions for clients. She speaks with The Glass Hammer about the importance of friendships at work, her career progression from intern to partner, and how data is driving our businesses.

Margaret Anadu works on a team that deploys Goldman Sachs’ capital by making investments and loans that largely benefit underserved communities. She talks to The Glass Hammer about the growth of impact investing and the importance of mentorship.

The New Year presents an opportunity to pause, reflect and reset. With this in mind, senior Goldman Sachs leaders across the firm and the globe shared their responses to the same prompt: “Whether it might be a favorite book, a fitness regime, a person you turn to for advice or perhaps a mental practice of reflecting – how do you reset?”

Whether you’re back-to-school, back from vacation or just eager to get back to business this fall, learning is a continuum. With this in mind, we asked Goldman Sachs leaders across the firm and across the globe to share which books they recommend reading this fall.

In our “How to Make the Most of a Summer Internship” Google+ Hangout, two former interns who now work at Goldman Sachs provide tips on how interns can maintain a connection with their colleagues after heading back to school.

In our "How to Make the Most of a Summer Internship" Hangout we asked two former interns who now work at Goldman Sachs, Serena in Securities and Jeremy in Operations, to share the feedback they received as interns and tips on how to handle the process.

In the latest episode of the Exchanges at Goldman Sachs podcast, Gary Cohn, president and COO of Goldman Sachs discusses key issues impacting the global economic landscape and also shares what the firm looks for when hiring and what he sees as the one key characteristic of successful people.

The school year may be wrapping up, but recruiting season is only a few short months away. That makes this the perfect time to explore the many career opportunities at Goldman Sachs and start preparing to be the most compelling possible candidate.

Students pursuing an MBA or other advanced degree who join Goldman Sachs have the opportunity to leverage their skills in Private Wealth Management and in our Investment Banking Division. See how they are making a difference at the firm and for our clients.

Paula Arrojo, managing director and private wealth advisor in our Investment Management Division, talks with The Glass Hammer, a website for professionals working in finance, about her career journey and the rewards from taking on challenges.

During the 2014 Goldman Sachs internship program, summer analysts and associates participated in Explore GS, a six-part global speaker series in which senior leaders across the firm discussed their areas of expertise and shared career advice and industry insights.

Kim Posnett, a managing director in the Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) group in our Investment Banking Division, talks with The Glass Hammer, a website for professionals working in finance, about her career and life outside the office.

The ‘Goldman Sachs: Make an Impact’ App is now available for Android phones. The app is designed to help you through the job search process from the early stages of researching the firm to preparing for your first interview.

Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO Lloyd Blankfein offers advice to summer interns during an interview with Edith Cooper, global head of Human Capital Management. The conversation was filmed during the final week of the 2013 Summer Internship program.

Sarah Harper, head of recruitment for Europe, Middle East and Africa, for Goldman Sachs, was interviewed by eFinancialCareers.com and answered readers' questions ranging from what Goldman Sachs looks for in candidates to how the firm's internship program works.

Suzanne Gauron, a managing director in our Investment Management Division, who first joined Goldman Sachs as a summer intern, provides insights into the firm’s 2013 summer internship program and offers advice and tips.

On June 6, 2013, Goldman Sachs chairman and CEO Lloyd Blankfein gave the commencement address to graduates of LaGuardia Community College in New York City. LaGuardia Community College was the firm's first partner in our 10,000 Small Businesses program.

The head of MBA recruiting for private wealth management in our Investment Management Division, Kate Martuscello, was interviewed by eFinancialCareers.com recently and offered a range of advice and insights to job seekers.

During a recent industry event, Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO Lloyd Blankfein explained why he thinks lawyers, engineers and accountants can do well in financial services, and offers advice to others starting their careers.

Kathy Elsesser, co-head of the Global Consumer Retail Group in our Investment Banking Division, discusses opportunities for women in financial services with The Glass Hammer, a careers website for women.

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